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CURRENT SPORTING
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CRICKET.
United Services. v.
Shanghai.
HARGRAVE'S SUCCESS.
SHANGHAI-1st fanings.
S. R. Kerman, b Mirchoose
P. V. Simpson, e Moir, i Burnett
LA. J. Barkan, C Show,
Anstruther
R. Booth, e Barlow, b Burnett 1. J. M. Cook, Mirehouse, b
Anstruther
16. 8. Elllett, e Barlow, b Burnett
T. W. R. Wilson, b Hamilton..
D. W. Leach, e Shaw, b Anstruther P. Madar, not out
H. A. Coward, e
Burnett
54 20
48
28
CLUB "A" DEFEAT KOWLOON.
Robertson and Massey Outstanding.
KOWLOON'S PLUCKY FIGHT.
[By "Serum Hall."] The newly-formed Kowloon Rugby Club paid their first visit to the Club ground yesterday when they were defeated by an "A" fifteen after an excellent game by 46 three tries (9 pts.) to a try (3 26 pts.).
grand
26
18
Barlow, b
10
0
B. V. W. Murray, b Anstruther iJ. A. Isaach, ¢ Younger,
Anstruther
Extras (B. 24, L.B. 2)
Total
Fall of the Wickets.
1 2
4 $ 5
6
7
8
3
86 97 165 180 207 211 238 285 308
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
The visitors opened in style and went right down from the kick off to score a snap try in the far
corner as the result of a
SPORTS NEWS IN BRIEF.
Cricket.
In a friendly match played at Pokfulam yesterday the University First XI. scored 136 runs against the Royal Artillery's 85.
For the University A M Rodrigues and A. T.. Leo scored 37 each while E. L. Gosano regis tered 18.
Bowling for the Artillery, Bryant. took 8 wickets for 31 rusk. LL. Bairy was top scorer for the Artillery with 23, Gosano getting five wickets for 19 rans.
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The following teams will repre- sent the Indian Recreation Club against Civil Service Cricket Club
26 brilliant forward rush led by Cogan. in League matches on Saturday,
STO
He gained twenty yards before the commencing at 2 p.m. sharp:- ball bounced conveniently to be 1st XI. (Home):-A. A. Rum- handled and, after a bout of close Jahn (captain), F. D. Pereira, 10 passing along the three-quarters A. H. Madar, A. · H. Rumjahn, line, Frankham, who had come up S.. A. Ismail, 'O, famall, A. K. Minu. 108 into the line, touched down in the A. R. Minu, H. D. Rumjahn
corner,
The Club defence was J. S. A. Curreem and A. N. Other. w.taken completely by surprise and K.
were unable to prevent a score with three men unmarked. Wilson was unable to land the goal points.
0. M
Hamilton
3
61
2
Mirehouse
2:1
5
68
Hunting
10 1
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0
G
0
1
Anstruther
Lt.-Comdr. Skyrme, e Murray, b
Elliott
0
She's a regular girl and
for what she wants. She'll win your heart. Will' she
get her man?
FOX
Harlow Burnett
SERVICES 1st Innings.
Lt. O. B. Younger, e Lench, h
Elliott..
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Conûdence Gained.
This early score gave the visitors the confidence they required, and they played well throughout the Kowloon held the lead first half.
2nd XI. (Away):-M. R. Abbas (captain), A. R. Abbas, F. M. el Arculi, H. T. Barma, A. K. Ismail, S. Ismail, M. P. Madar, K Nazarin, A. M. Rumjahn, A. R. Suffiad and A. 8. Suflad.
Reservo: A. A. H. Rumjahn.
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The following will represent the until a few minutes before half Club 2nd XI. against the Police on 4time when a blind side movement the latter's ground at 2 p.m. from a scrum in their twenty-five Saturday, November 21:---
R. H. Dowler (captain), Baw Fox get over at the corner for
on
Li-Comdr. R. J. Shaw. 1.b... b
Elliott
4
85
R. E. an unconverted try. Just previous Divett, R. K. Hepburn, E... West,
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Sub. L. Hargraves, b Elliott
Lt. A. C. Hamilton, b Wilson
Lt. J. K. Macfarlan, e Cook,
Booth
Capt. Burnett, e Murray, b, Isance
Lt. F. E. S. Barlow, e Murray, h
Madar
Capt. Molr, run out
Lt. A. M. Anstruther, c Wilson, b
Booth
Mid. Hanting, not out
Capt. Mirehouse, st. Kermani, b
Mader
to this a kick was awarded the Club F. A. M. Elliott, C. E. Gahagan,
29 for offside play just outside the '25.C. A. Wright, P. W. J. Planner, GRobertson had a glorious oppor-L A. Whipps, L.. D. Kilbee, and
tunity to equalise, but his kick went J. R. Ratten.
10
just wide. Kowloon should have
gone further ahead when Burnett
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The following have been select-
4 broke through, but Walters failed cd to represent the Civil Service
to gather his pass with the line at
ed further scoring and the teams crossed over on level terms.
4
his mercy, Close marking prevent-
Extras (3. 14, L.B. 3, W.B. 1)
18
Total
228
1 2 3
4 5 6
7
9 8
10
Fall of the Wickeln.
0 10 27 38 89 108 128 186 191, 207
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
Cricket Club In their matches on Saturday:
1st Team v. Indian R.C. at Soo-] kunpoo. (League) :—
B. D. Evans (captain), J. E. Early in the second half Robert- son, as the result of a sole effort, Richardson, G. R. Bayer, F. J. forced his way over near the posts, Ling, F. Baker, R: M. Wood, D. but Johnson unaccountably failed McLellan, E. W. Hamilton, W. easy | Harris-Walker, R. A. J. Simpson, to add the points from an angle. A three-quarter movement and J. F. Macgowan.
The
saw the Club again score when Fox W. passed inside to Leo, for that player
unconverted try. to score an light was failing quickly at this period of the game, and it was dif- Bcult to commence any promising 2 movements.
0. M. R.
Elliott
12
1 43
4
Wilson
.10
1 22
Leach
.10 2
Isaacs
G
Boath
9.
42
Madar
0
41
"Cook
I 0
0 5
Bowled one wide ball.
SHANGHAI-2nd Innings
T. W. R. Wilson, e Macfarlan, b
Hamilton
J. A. Isaacs, e Skyrme, b Hamilton
A. Coward, Shaw, Mirehouse
D. W. D. Murray, Lb.w.,
Mirehouse
R. 9. Elliott. st. Shaw,
Mirehouse
f. J. M. Cook, not out
A. J. Barson, e Shaw, b Hamilton
R. Booth, 1.b.w., b. Barlow ...... D. W. Leach, e and Anstruther
S. R. Kermani, e Hamilton, b
Anstruther
P. Madar, not out .....
Extras (B, 8, L.B. 4)
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Kowloon's Good Showing. The Kowloon Club have no need to be dissatisfied with the result of their first meeting with a Club side,
2nd Team V. Indian R.C. nt Happy Valley (League):~~
H. E. Strange (captain), R. E. 0. Bird, B. C. K. Hawkine, A. E. Wood, R. G. Robertson, W. H. Edmonds, S. Randic, J. M. Wilson, J. Barrow, F. Matthews, and R. H. Woodman,
Tennis.
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In the semi-finals of the Open Doubles Championship
32 as they played with much better Ladies'
Dunderstanding than they have yet played on the United Services Re- shown. The forwards played ex-creation Club courts last evening
10 ceedingly well in the loose, having Mrs. Keary and Mrs. James de- only one fault, and that a good one feated Mrs. Lochner and Mrs. Time and again Dook by two sets,, while Mrs.
1
-over-eagerness.
16 they over-ran the ball and found Tottenham and Miss Enid Lo de- themselves not backed up suffkient-feated Mrs. Majendie and Miss
.20
ly to make the position a promising Pullam by two straight sets.
In the tight scrums
one.
the
visitors were obviously the heavier Hockey. pack, but Walters could not rob Merry of the ball for the Major half of the game. In the line cuts the
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The following will represent the Y.M.C.A. 2nd XI. team against Total (for 9 wkla., dec.), 119 Club were superior, Smith being S.W.B. at King's Park to-day at
prominent on account of his height, 5.10 pm;;-. Fall of the Wickets:
Massey, who played a spirited game
2 3 4. 5 6 7 8 9
15 30 50 50 71 84 101 104 119 BOWLING ANALYSIS.
Hamilton
Mirehouse
Anstruther
Barlow
L. D. Skinner; L. Tipple, D. for the Club, had the misfortune to Watts; G. Mitchell, R. A. Bates, be rather badly hurt in the Inter B. Sweet; F. Angus, W. H. Smith, stages of the game after showing up E. F. Selk, J. Parker, and Andrews. As the best forward on the field. Fox lent him valuable aid In the 3 loose and proved a versatile wing
forward.
F Q. M. 9 0
W.
9 I 40
1
3
0.
SERVICES-2nd Innings.
LL 0, B. Younger, Lb.w.. b Wilson Sub-Lt. Hargraves, at. Coward, b
Leach
Lt. Comdr. R. J. Shaw, b Ellott Capt. Moir, e Leach, b Elllott
Lt. A. C. Hamilton, b Wilson .. Lt. J. K. Macfarlane, b Elliott LL-Comdr. Skyrme, st. Coward, b
Madar
Lt. F. E. &. Darlow, not out Lt. A. M. Anstruther, not out Extras (B. 7, LB. 2)
41
Of the Kowloon forwards Cogan was easily the best and Tipple was good in the 160s. To summarise
:
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The following will represent the Hong Kong Hockey Club "A" team versus the 3/9th Jats
on the Marina ground at 6p.m. to. morrow?—
-R.-W. Sapeod, LA.-R.Duncan. my thought regarding the Kowloon L. F. Nicholson; F. W. Allen, E. G. forwards-five out of the eight are Dale, B. L Stock: A. Reinecke, rough diamonds, (if I may use the R. H. D.. Wade, S. Hill, G. A. 11 phrase in connection with Rugby Robertson, and G. F. Rees.
z football)
14
4
0
Total (for 7 wkts) ..... Capt. Burnett, Mid. Hunting, and Capt. Mirehouse did not bat.
Ellioit
Wilson
1931.
Jeanta
Midar
Leach
Fall of the Wickein.
1 2 3 4 6 7
5 6 20 37 42 69,92 BOWLING ANALYSIS.
0. M. 0 100 10.
4
350 20
cultivated, who, when should provide a formidable com- bination.
The Club halves were superior to the visiting pair and conséquently a very sound three-quaricer, lae in 102 Fox, Robertson, Plammer and John-'
son were seen in attack more than they should have been. Robertson was the outstanding player of the game; without him the Club would probably have gone down. His powers of penetration are amazing and his determination no less,
other hand, were poor in their handling and several good oppof- tunities were wasted on this score,
Result:-
Club "A"...... 9. points Kowloon R.F.C...3 points Teams :-
Club W. H. B. Rigg: W. D. Johnson, R. G. Robertson, G. A. La Plummer, S. J. H. Fox; R. 5. Lee, F, C. B. Black; Andrews, Merry, Stilllard, Hartley, O'Neil, Maasey, Smith and Cox
Good Handl'n".
Kowloon: Opl. Frankham; D. Prankham played an excellent Black, A. Easterbrook, G. C. game in defence, and was every bit Burnett, J. J. Ferguson; D. F. as-good as his opposing number. Kilby, D, TB, Crozier; LW. What I liked about the Kowloon Tipple, A. Walters Dr. J. E. H. Owing to the lack of space, Ex-three quarters was their handling. Cogar, J. Riddell, E. Macnider, J. E. Interporter's review of this match It was very clean In spite of numer; Wilson, S. Hardy, and Lt. Grayham. will be published to-morrow.
ous, poor, passes. The Club on the Refren: Dr. Jz H. McElry.
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